{"id":1808372,"date":"2023-01-17T11:34:42","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T16:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1808372"},"modified":"2023-01-17T11:40:16","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T16:40:16","slug":"american-idol-contestant-cj-harris-dies-at-31-apparent-heart-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/american-idol-contestant-cj-harris-dies-at-31-apparent-heart-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"American Idol Contestant CJ Harris Dies at 31 &#8211; \u201cApparent Heart Attack\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Famerican-idol-contestant-cj-harris-dies-at-31-apparent-heart-attack%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1808372&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p class=\"subheading\">CJ Harris, American Idol contestant, died Sunday. He was 31.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/01\/16\/american-idol-contestant-cj-harris-dead-dies-singer\/?adid=browser_notifications\">According to<\/a> TMZ reports that the singer suffered a heart attack. He was rushed by ambulance from Jasper, Alabama to the Walker Baptist Medical Center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Shortly after arriving in the emergency room the artist \u2013 whose full name is Curtis \u2018CJ\u2019 Harris \u2013 was pronounced dead, according to the outlet citing family members as source.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The reality TV series featured the singer, who reached the top six.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Daily Mail<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-11640737\/American-Idol-contestant-CJ-Harris-dies-age-31-singer-suffered-apparent-heart-attack.html\">reports<\/a> He auditioned in Tuscaloosa and then in Salt Lake City, Utah.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_23052923\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2023\/01\/GettyImages-492804187.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-23052923\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/GettyImages-492804187-878x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"878\" height=\"1024\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>File\/Host Ryan Seacrest and C.J. Harris onstage during Fox\u2019s \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, May 21st 2014 Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter\/Getty Images).<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The talented singer shot to fame after auditioning for FOX\u2019s American Idol in 2014 where he wowed the judges with a rousing rendition of Allman Brothers Band\u2019s song <em>Soulshine<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Keith Urban told the star. \u201cYou sing because you have to sing, not \u2019cause you want to sing. And I mean that in the deepest way. And that\u2019s why it\u2019s so believable and real.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"amp-readmore-target\">CJ heard from Jennifer Lopez, a fellow judge. \u2018really liked\u2019 His performance was accompanied by Harry Connick Jr&#8217;s: \u201cThere\u2019s something about the entirety of what you are, it\u2019s really a vibe that you have that was very pleasant.\u201d<\/p>\n<h5><em><span>Follow Simon Kent on Twitter<\/span> <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunSimonKent\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @SunSimonKent<\/a> <span>or e-mail to: skent@breitbart.com<\/span><br \/><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CJ Harris, American Idol contestant, died Sunday. He was 31. According to TMZ reports that the singer suffered a heart attack. He was rushed by ambulance from Jasper, Alabama to the Walker Baptist Medical Center. Shortly after arriving in the emergency room the artist \u2013 whose full name is Curtis \u2018CJ\u2019 Harris \u2013 was pronounced &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1808375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[4123,7579,4002,5458,3996,7475,4021,3999,13141,3819,3618],"class_list":["post-1808372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-american","tag-apparent","tag-attack","tag-bongino","tag-contestant","tag-dies","tag-harris","tag-heart","tag-idol","tag-report","tag-riot"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1808372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1808375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1808372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1808372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1808372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}